Tessa Thompson

Born: October 3, 1983, Los Angeles, California - USA

Tessa Lynn Thompson is an American actress.

Her breakout film role came in Tina Mabry's 2009 indie film “Mississippi Damned”. In film, she starred as Nyla Adrose in the drama “For Colored Girls” (2010), civil rights activist Diane Nash in the historical drama “Selma” (2014), Bianca in the sports drama “Creed” (2015), and as Valkyrie in the superhero film “Thor: Ragnarok” (2017) and in “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018).

On television, Thompson starred as Jackie Cook in the mystery drama “Veronica Mars” (2005–2006), Sara Freeman in the period crime drama “Copper” (2012–2013), and Charlotte Hale in the HBO science-fiction thriller series “Westworld” (2016–present).

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